14401 - Storekeepers and Partspersons
Broad Occupation Category
1 - Business, finance, and administration occupations.
TEER
4 - Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
Major Group
14 - Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations.
Sub-major Group
144 - Supply chain logistics, tracking, and scheduling coordination occupations.
Minor Group
1440 - Supply chain logistics, tracking, and scheduling coordination occupations.
Main Duties
Storekeepers and Partspersons perform some or all of the following duties:
- Receive and sort incoming parts and supplies
- Store materials in organized warehouse or tool-room systems
- Issue parts and supplies for internal use
- Maintain inventory records using manual or computerized systems
- Prepare requisition orders to replenish stock
- Sell replacement parts in retail environments
- Advise customers or internal teams on appropriate parts and materials
Employment Requirements
These are the typical employment requirements and benefits associated with this occupation in Canada:
- Completion of secondary school is usually required.
- Apprenticeship programs or post-secondary training may be required for partsperson roles.
- Voluntary provincial trade certification may be available or preferred by some employers.
- Experience in warehouse, parts, inventory, or clerical roles is often required.
- A Red Seal endorsement may be available after successful examination for eligible trades.
- Many employers offer paid leave, health benefits, pension contributions, and other workplace benefits depending on the organization and sector.
Storekeepers and Partspersons Salary Prospects
Community/Area
Low ($/hour)
Median ($/hour)
High ($/hour)
Community/AreaCanada
Low ($/hour)18.00
Median ($/hour)24.58
High ($/hour)36.81
Community/AreaAlberta
Low ($/hour)21.70
Median ($/hour)27.00
High ($/hour)38.00
Community/AreaBritish Columbia
Low ($/hour)18.00
Median ($/hour)31.25
High ($/hour)45.00
Community/AreaManitoba
Low ($/hour)14.15
Median ($/hour)23.10
High ($/hour)30.00
Community/AreaNew Brunswick
Low ($/hour)15.00
Median ($/hour)22.00
High ($/hour)24.60
Community/AreaNewfoundland and Labrador
Low ($/hour)15.00
Median ($/hour)22.40
High ($/hour)30.77
Community/AreaNorthwest Territories
Low ($/hour)21.74
Median ($/hour)33.05
High ($/hour)40.59
Community/AreaNova Scotia
Low ($/hour)15.00
Median ($/hour)22.40
High ($/hour)30.77
Community/AreaNunavut
Low ($/hour)N/A
Median ($/hour)N/A
High ($/hour)N/A
Community/AreaOntario
Low ($/hour)19.00
Median ($/hour)23.00
High ($/hour)31.98
Community/AreaPrince Edward Island
Low ($/hour)15.00
Median ($/hour)22.40
High ($/hour)30.77
Community/AreaQuebec
Low ($/hour)17.50
Median ($/hour)23.53
High ($/hour)32.00
Community/AreaSaskatchewan
Low ($/hour)15.00
Median ($/hour)23.00
High ($/hour)31.00
Community/AreaYukon Territory
Low ($/hour)19.06
Median ($/hour)25.84
High ($/hour)35.19
